Christopher Bridges, 58, was fatally shot in the Bronx on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Police responded to a 911 report of a shooting at the corner of East 165th Street and Faile Street and found Bridges lying unresponsive in the roadway with multiple gunshot wounds to his head and body. Emergency personnel pronounced him deceased at the scene.

There were no immediate arrests in the hours after the shooting, and the NYPD issued a public appeal for information as detectives worked to reconstruct what happened. A week later, on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, 57-year-old Arthur McLaurin was arrested in the same precinct and charged with murder, manslaughter, and criminal possession of a weapon in connection with Bridges’s death.

Did anyone in the community see or hear anything at East 165th Street and Faile Street on April 21 that could help clarify what happened?